Council · Regular
July 7, 2026
Regular Council Meeting
18:01 – 20:48 · 2h 47m
6 present · 1 absent
Staff & officers present
Amber Ouellette Chief Finance Officer — Kinza Barney CAO — Lindsey Nash Legislative and Administrative Services Manager (Recording Secretary) — Nicole Vandenberghe Accounting and Grant Coordinator — Russ Nash Director of Community & Protective Services — Steve Altena Director of Infrastructure and Community Growth —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jul 17, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: that the July 7, 2026 agenda be accepted as prepared.
- · Motion 2 added: that the minutes of the June 16, 2026, regular Council meeting be accepted as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: that the late submissions be accepted and be included in the presentation.
- · Motion 4 added: that Bylaw 2026-07 be given second reading.
- · Motion 5 added: that Bylaw 2026-08 Business License Bylaw be given first reading with amendments to Section 3.17.
- · Motion 6 added: that Bylaw 2026-08 Business License Bylaw be given second reading with amendments to section 3.17.
- · Motion 7 added: that Bylaw 2026-08 Business License Bylaw be brought forward for third and final reading with unanimous consent with amendments to section 3.17.
- · Motion 8 added: that Bylaw 2026-08 Business License Bylaw be given third and final treading with amendments to section 3.17.
- · Motion 9 added: that Council accept the 2027 Budget Survey “What We Heard” Report as information.
- · Motion 10 added: that the 2027 Operating and Capital Budgets, the 2028-2030 Operating Forecast, and the 2028-2036 Capital Forecast be prepared in accordance with the following principles...
- · Motion 11 added: that Council approve a budget increase of $98,000 for the BF 75095 replacement project.
- · Motion 12 added: that Council direct administration to bring forward interim repair solutions for McCaskill Drive to a future council meeting.
- · Motion 13 added: that Council receive this report for information.
- · Motion 14 added: that Council approve a budget adjustment for the Pump Track project to $238,315 to accommodate unforeseen construction costs and that the additional $20,000 in funds be re-allocated from the surplus budget from the Amery Park Outdoor Rink …
- · Motion 15 added: that item 088, Letter to Minister of Hospital and Surgical Health Services, and item 090, Bylaw 2026-07 – Redesignation of 1718 Saskatchewan Street, be removed from the Outstanding Items List.
- · Motion 16 added: that the Council business be accepted as presented.
- · Motion 17 added: that council enter closed session at 8:33 p.m. to discuss Advice from Officials under section 29 (1) of the Access to Information Act.
- · Motion 18 added: that council leave closed session at 8:48 p.m.
- · Motion 19 added: that Council endorse Administration proceeding with the confirmed Bronze Founding Sponsorship's for the Bike Skills & Pump Track project, and further endorse Administration keeping the Naming Rights Sponsorship opportunity open for additio…
- · Motion 20 added: that council accept this report for information.
- · Motion 21 added: that the Council meeting adjourn at 8:48 p.m.
- · Attendance added: Harris (present)
- · Attendance added: Brennan (present)
- · Attendance added: Benson (present)
- · Attendance added: Cosh (present)
- · Attendance added: Knight (present)
- · Attendance added: Nielsen (present)
- · Attendance added: Gustafson (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Kinza Barney (present)
- · Attendance added: Russ Nash (present)
- · Attendance added: Amber Ouellette (present)
- · Attendance added: Steve Altena (present)
- · Attendance added: Lindsey Nash (present)
- · Attendance added: Nicole Vandenberghe (present)
- · Participation added: Benson depart
- · Participation added: Benson arrive